A

AlaAlaa flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; "the alae of the nose"; "the alae of a maple seed"; "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae" - a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; "the alae of the nose"; "the alae of a maple seed"; "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae" ...

AnywayAnywayused to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "anyhow, he is dead now"; "i think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "i don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "i don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it" - used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "anyhow, he is dead now"; "i think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "i don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "i don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it" ...

AppearedAppearedgive a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" ...

AprilAprilthe month following march and preceding may - the month following march and preceding may ...

AthleticAthleticrelating to or befitting athletics or athletes; "athletic facilities" - relating to or befitting athletics or athletes; "athletic facilities" ...

AttackAttack(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" - (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" ...

AutisticAutisticcharacteristic of or affected with autism; "autistic behavior"; "autistic children" - characteristic of or affected with autism; "autistic behavior"; "autistic children" ...

B

BallBallround object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" ...

BlueBlueblue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue" - blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue" ...

BrinkBrinka region marking a boundary - a region marking a boundary ...

C

ChicagoChicagolargest city in illinois; a bustling great lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of lake michigan - largest city in illinois; a bustling great lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of lake michigan ...

CivilCivilapplying to ordinary citizens; "civil law"; "civil authorities" - applying to ordinary citizens; "civil law"; "civil authorities" ...

ClawClawsharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles - sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles ...

CollierColliersomeone who works in a coal mine - someone who works in a coal mine ...

CollisionsCollisions(physics) an brief event in which two or more bodies come together; "the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction" - (physics) an brief event in which two or more bodies come together; "the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction" ...

ConcernConcernsomething that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern" - something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern" ...

ConductConductmanner of acting or controlling yourself - manner of acting or controlling yourself ...

ConsiderationConsiderationthe process of giving careful thought to something - the process of giving careful thought to something ...

ContactContactclose interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" - close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" ...

CureCurea medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain - a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain ...

D

DelightfulDelightfulgreatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke" - greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke" ...

DistinctDistincteasy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints" - easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints" ...

DressingsDressingssavory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin french or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type - savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin french or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type ...

DryDrya reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages - a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages ...

E

EachEach(used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" - (used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" ...

EspeciallyEspeciallyto a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger" - to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger" ...

EyepieceEyepiececombination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments - combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments ...

F

FeelFeelan intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it"; - an intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it"; ...

FeetFeeta linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" - a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" ...

FewFewan indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" - an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" ...

G

GainGaina quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks" - a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks" ...

GalleryGalleryspectators at a golf or tennis match - spectators at a golf or tennis match ...

GlutinousGlutinoushaving the sticky properties of an adhesive - having the sticky properties of an adhesive ...

GutGutthe part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus ...

GuyGuyan informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" - an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" ...

H

HillsHillsa local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of west virginia" - a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of west virginia" ...

I

IncInca heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government - a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government ...

InfielderInfielder(baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield - (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield ...

InvolvesInvolvesconnect closely and often incriminatingly; "this new ruling affects your business" - connect closely and often incriminatingly; "this new ruling affects your business" ...

J

JackJacka small worthless amount; "you don't know jack" - a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack" ...

L

LettingLettingproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...

LifeLifea characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life" - a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life" ...

LossLossthe act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" - the act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" ...

M

MeaningfulMeaningfulhaving a meaning or purpose; "a meaningful explanation"; "a meaningful discussion"; "a meaningful pause" - having a meaning or purpose; "a meaningful explanation"; "a meaningful discussion"; "a meaningful pause" ...

MenuMenua list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in french" - a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in french" ...

ModsModsa youth subculture that began in london in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters - a youth subculture that began in london in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters ...

MotionMotiona natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something ...

N

NationalNationala person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" - a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" ...

NewNewnot of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the new world" - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the new world" ...

P

PrincipalPrincipalthe original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated - the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated ...

ProductProductcommodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" ...

ProspectusProspectusa formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the sec) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; "a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" - a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the sec) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; "a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" ...

PupilPupila learner who is enrolled in an educational institution - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution ...

Q

QuotesQuotesa punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else - a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else ...

R

ResetResetdevice for resetting instruments or controls - device for resetting instruments or controls ...

S

ShawShawunited states clarinetist and leader of a swing band (born in 1910) - united states clarinetist and leader of a swing band (born in 1910) ...

SmithSmithrhodesian statesman who declared independence of zimbabwe from great britain (born in 1919) - rhodesian statesman who declared independence of zimbabwe from great britain (born in 1919) ...

SoftwareSoftware(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand" - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand" ...

StartedStartedtake the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "we began working at dawn"; "who will start?"; "get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "the first tourists began to arrive in cambodia"; "he began early in the day"; "let's get down to work now" - take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "we began working at dawn"; "who will start?"; "get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "the first tourists began to arrive in cambodia"; "he began early in the day"; "let's get down to work now" ...

StarterStarteran electric motor for starting an engine - an electric motor for starting an engine ...

StatusStatusthe relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in american life" - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in american life" ...

StephensStephensenglish writer (1832-1904) - english writer (1832-1904) ...

StreetStreeta thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" - a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" ...

T

TalksTalksa discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between israelis and palestinians" - a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between israelis and palestinians" ...

TangentialTangentialof superficial relevance if any; "a digressive allusion to the day of the week"; "a tangential remark" - of superficial relevance if any; "a digressive allusion to the day of the week"; "a tangential remark" ...

TheresTheresa location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there" - a location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there" ...

ThinkThinkan instance of deliberate thinking; "i need to give it a good think" - an instance of deliberate thinking; "i need to give it a good think" ...

ThrowsThrowsthe act of throwing (propelling something through the air with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base" - the act of throwing (propelling something through the air with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base" ...

TricksTricksa cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it" - a cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it" ...

TryTryearnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try" - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try" ...

TurnTurna circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" - a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" ...

U

UpsetUpsetan unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me" - an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me" ...

UsaUsanorth american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 - north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 ...

V

ViewViewa way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view" - a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view" ...

W

WalkedWalkeduse one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "walk, don't run!"; "we walked instead of driving"; "she walks with a slight limp"; "the patient cannot walk yet"; "walk over to the cabinet" - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "walk, don't run!"; "we walked instead of driving"; "she walks with a slight limp"; "the patient cannot walk yet"; "walk over to the cabinet" ...

WinningWinningsucceeding with great difficulty; "winning is not everything" - succeeding with great difficulty; "winning is not everything" ...

WomanWomanan adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" ...